International School of Stuttgart

Private, international school in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

International School Stuttgart

Location

Stuttgart , Baden-Württemberg Germany
Information
Type	Private, International school
Motto	Learning at the core of all that we do
Established	1985
Director	Timothy Kelley
Faculty	204
Grades	K–12
Enrollment	842 (2022^[1])
Campus	2
Mascot	Stallion
Accreditation	ECIS, NEASC, IBO
Affiliation	None
Website	www.issev.de

The International School of Stuttgart (ISS) operates from Kindergarten through grade 12 on campuses in the Degerloch (main and original campus) and Sindelfingen areas of Stuttgart organized on the International Baccalaureate program. The school is home to a co-educational, multi-cultural student body of over 820 students from over 45 countries.

History

Degerloch Campus

ISS was founded in 1985.^[2] School's first and main campus is located in Degerloch, Stuttgart, Germany. The campus offers classes from Early Years to Grade 12.

Sindelfingen Campus

The Sindelfingen campus was opened in 2003 and caters to students from the Early Years to grade 10.^[3]

New building on Degerloch Campus

ISS Degerloch Campus is now going through some changes on site. The school's main building was demolished during the summer of 2021 to build a new building. The date it is expected to be completed is unsure, although it should be around late 2024. ^[4]

Curriculum and accreditation

The International School of Stuttgart is approved and accredited by the European Council of International Schools^[5] and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges,^[6] and recognized by the state government of Baden-Württemberg. ISS is a member of the Association of German International Schools^[7] and the Council of International Schools.

The Sindelfingen offers a bilingual environment, with students being taught in both German and English and catering to a more local context. The IB Programme is introduced from grade 6 onwards.^[8]

References

^ "Stuttgart, Germany: International School of Stuttgart: 2022-2023 Fact Sheet". US Department of State. February 14, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
^ The Directory of the European Council of International Schools. European Council of International Schools. 1988. p. 76.
^ ISS Sindelfingen
^ https://www.degerloch.info/nachrichten/dritte-bauerweiterung
^ "European Council of International Schools - Web Server". edmundo.ecis.org. Archived from the original on 2010-02-12.
^ "Commission of American and International Schools Abroad: directory of schools — International School of Stuttgart". neasc.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
^ "International School of Stuttgart". Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
^ ISS Sindelfingen: Curriculum Overview

External links

ISS Website
Teacher Horizons Page for ISS
Baden-Württemberg Study Guide Page on International Schools

International schools in Germany

International schools in Germany by state and metropolitan region

Baden-
Württemberg

Stuttgart Region	SIS Swiss International School Stuttgart-Fellbach Stuttgart High School Alexander M. Patch American High School^† Stuttgart American High School^†
Mannheim Region	Heidelberg High School^† Heidelberg Middle School^†
Elsewhere	Bad Saulgau: Toin Gakuen Schule Deutschland^† Freiburg im Breisgau: DFG / LFA Freiburg Friedrichshafen: SIS Swiss International School Friedrichshafen Karlsruhe: European School, Karlsruhe Karlsruhe American High School^†

Bavaria

Munich Region	European School, Munich Lycée Jean Renoir Japanische Internationale Schule München SIS Swiss International School Ingolstadt Bavarian International School Munich International School Munich American High School^†
Nuremberg Region	Franconian International School Nurnberg American High School^†
Elsewhere	Augsburg: International School Augsburg Regensburg: SIS Swiss International School Regensburg

Berlin

Berlin Region	Französisches Gymnasium Berlin Japanische Internationale Schule zu Berlin Russian Embassy School in Berlin Berlin British School Berlin Cosmopolitan School Berlin Metropolitan School Berlin Brandenburg International School John F. Kennedy School, Berlin

Hamburg

Hamburg Region	Lycée Français de Hambourg Japanische Schule in Hamburg International School of Hamburg

Hesse

Frankfurt Region	European School, Frankfurt am Main Lycée français Victor Hugo (Frankfurt am Main) Japanische Internationale Schule Frankfurt Frankfurt International School Metropolitan School Frankfurt ISF International School Frankfurt Rhein-Main Frankfurt American High School^† Wiesbaden High School
Elsewhere	Kassel: SIS Swiss International School Kassel

Lower Saxony

Hannover Region	International School Hannover Region
Elsewhere	Gloucester School, Hohne^† Prince Rupert School, Rinteln^†

North Rhine-
Westphalia

Cologne Bonn Region	École de Gaulle-Adenauer Liceo Italo Svevo King Fahd Academy^† Bonn International School Independent Bonn International School St. George's School, Cologne Russian Consulate School in Bonn Bonn American High School^†
Düsseldorf Region	Lycée français de Düsseldorf Japanische Internationale Schule in Düsseldorf Kent School, Hostert^† International School of Düsseldorf ISR International School on the Rhine Queens School, Rheindahlen^† Windsor School, Rheindahlen^†
Elsewhere	King's School (Gütersloh)^†